Alan King

Personal Info

Gender:Unspecified
Birth Date:1927-12-27 00:00:00
Birth Place:New York, New York, USA
Known For:Acting
Death Date:2004-05-09 00:00:00
Popularity:1
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Alan King

Biography

Alan King (born Irwin Alan Kniberg; December 26, 1927 – May 9, 2004) was an American actor and comedian known for his biting wit and often angry humorous rants. King became well known as a Jewish comedian and satirist. He was also a serious actor who appeared in a number of movies and television shows. King wrote several books, produced films, and appeared in plays. In later years, he helped many philanthropic causes.

Filmography (40)

An Evening of Alan King at Carnegie Hall
An Evening of Alan King at Carnegie Hall
Role: Self1987
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The 7th Annual Young Comedians Show
actor1982
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Energy Crisis
writer1974
3
Happy Birthday, Gemini
Happy Birthday, Gemini
executive producer1980
2
How to Pick Up Girls!
How to Pick Up Girls!
executive producer1978
An Evening of Alan King at Carnegie Hall
An Evening of Alan King at Carnegie Hall
executive producer1987
An Evening of Alan King at Carnegie Hall
An Evening of Alan King at Carnegie Hall
writer1987
6.4
Cattle Annie and Little Britches
Cattle Annie and Little Britches
producer1981
No Image
Energy Crisis
Role: Self - Host/Comedian1974
5.9
Wolfen
Wolfen
executive producer1981
6.1
Mind the Gap
Mind the Gap
Role: Herb Schweitzer2004
4.5
Just Tell Me What You Want
Just Tell Me What You Want
Role: Max Herschel1980
5.1
Memories of Me
Memories of Me
Role: Abe1988
6.7
Cat's Eye
Cat's Eye
Role: Dr. Donatti1985
5.6
Judy Garland: The Concert Years
Judy Garland: The Concert Years
Role: Self1985
6.4
Dad, the Angel & Me
Dad, the Angel & Me
Role: Bernie1995
6.6
Pinocchio's Christmas
Pinocchio's Christmas
Role: Maestro Fire-Eater (voice)1980
The Love Song of Barney Kempinski
The Love Song of Barney Kempinski
Role: Leo1968
6
Jerry Lewis: The Last American Clown
Jerry Lewis: The Last American Clown
Role: Self /Self - Narrator1996
6
The N.Y. Friars Club Roast of Hugh Hefner
The N.Y. Friars Club Roast of Hugh Hefner
Role: Self2001
5.7
Lovesick
Lovesick
Role: Lionel Gross, M.D.1983
5.7
I, the Jury
I, the Jury
Role: Charles Kalecki1982
5.8
Night and the City
Night and the City
Role: Ira "Boom Boom" Grossman1992
5
The Helen Morgan Story
The Helen Morgan Story
Role: Benny Weaver1957
6.2
Enemies, a Love Story
Enemies, a Love Story
Role: Rabbi Lembeck1989
6.1
The Anderson Tapes
The Anderson Tapes
Role: Pat Angelo1971
5.3
On the Fiddle
On the Fiddle
Role: Top Sgt. Buzzer1961
7.4
Jerry Seinfeld: I'm Telling You for the Last Time
Jerry Seinfeld: I'm Telling You for the Last Time
Role: Self1998
8
Casino
Casino
Role: Andy Stone1995
6.4
Steve Martin Live!
Steve Martin Live!
Role: Self1984
6.8
Rush Hour 2
Rush Hour 2
Role: Steve Reign2001
2
How to Pick Up Girls!
How to Pick Up Girls!
Role: Manny Shiller1978
No Image
The Billy Martin Celebrity Roast
Role: Self1989
4.5
The Girl He Left Behind
The Girl He Left Behind
Role: Maguire1956
Friars Club Roast of Don Rickles
Friars Club Roast of Don Rickles
Role: Self1970
2.5
You Talkin' to Me?
You Talkin' to Me?
Role: Self1987
Let Me In, I Hear Laughter: A Salute to the Friars Club
Let Me In, I Hear Laughter: A Salute to the Friars Club
Role: Self1999
6.4
Sunshine State
Sunshine State
Role: Murray Silver2002
6.7
Bye Bye Braverman
Bye Bye Braverman
Role: The Rabbi1968
6.7
Miracle in the Rain
Miracle in the Rain
Role: Gil Parker1956